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Description: | A Post Medieval copper alloy tack dating from AD1600 - AD1800. The tack has a circular head that is convex on the upper face and concave on the lower. From the centre of the tack protrudes the shank. It is rectangular in cross section and tapers to a point. It has been slightly bent at the tip. This tack was probably used for upholstery. It measures 9.51mm in diameter at the head, 1.57mm in thickness at the head, 8.79mm in length an weighs 0.41g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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